They came for buttons and bolts. What they found instead, five bodies, hands and feet missing, may be the darkest secret the ...
The new San Francisco production of “Our Class” dramatizes how neighbors turned on neighbors during a real-life pogrom in Poland.
The Strait of Hormuz is currently closed to shipping, choking off 20 per cent of global oil and gas supply ...
The Nazis stole the objects from synagogues in Thessaloniki, a port city once known as the “Jerusalem of the Balkans." Jews made up half of Thessaloniki’s residents in 1919. Some 59,000 Greek Jews, ...
Poland has handed over 91 Jewish ritual objects stolen from Greek synagogues by Nazi Germany during World War II, in a first-of-its-kind restitution under Polish law, officials have said.
A trove of sacred Jewish artifacts from Greece, stolen by the Nazis and displaced for decades in Poland, is finally heading back home.
Judaica was plundered from once-thriving Jewish community of Thessaloniki in 1941; found in Poland after the war, it was kept ...
Poland returned 91 religious and ceremonial artifacts to the Greek government at a ceremony in Warsaw on Wednesday. Among them were Torah scrolls, a Torah mantle and silver finials.
This marks the first time Poland has repatriated cultural property held under its care that was illegally taken from another ...
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Located in Šeduva, Lithuania, the Jewish Museum commemorates the culture of small Eastern European towns before the Second World War. The museum's architecture is reminiscent of the houses in the ...
At 10:50pm on May 26, 1941, a 1,700-ton Polish destroyer spotted the most powerful battleship in the world through the darkness of a North Atlantic gale: Bismarck. A warship that outweighed her ...